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Colour

#EC6FFF

  • #EC6FFF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#EC6FFF is a magenta with RGB values 236, 111, 255 and HSL 292°, 100%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#EC6FFF#EC6FFF
HEX#EC6FFF
RGBrgb(236, 111, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.4353, 1
RGB percentages92.5%, 43.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(292.1, 100%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.1, 56.5%, 100%)
CMYK7.5%, 56.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,495,167
CSS custom property--colour: #EC6FFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36422WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.28:1
Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#139000

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5599FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58 from the original
Deuteranopia#80A8FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.4 from the original
Tritanopia#EF84ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 16.2Violet · ΔE 18.2Orchid · ΔE 20.9Dark orchid · ΔE 25.4Fuchsia · ΔE 32.7Magenta · ΔE 32.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 16.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#82FF6F
Analogous#A46FFF, #FF6FCA
Triadic#FFEC6F, #6FFFEC
Split complementary#CAFF6F, #6FFFA4
Tetradic#FFA46F, #82FF6F, #6FCAFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9D5FF
Lighter +10%#F3A2FF
Darker −10%#E53CFF
Darker −20%#DF09FF
Darker −30%#B900D5
Darker −40%#8D00A2
More saturated +25%#EC6FFF
Less saturated −25%#DF81ED

Channel breakdown

R236
G111
B255
Red236 (92.5%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue292.08°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EC · G 6F · B FF

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